////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Copyright (C) 2008 Michiel Helvensteijn                                    //
//                                                                            //
// This file is part of the Mist compiler.                                    //
//                                                                            //
// The Mist compiler is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify  //
// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by       //
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or          //
// (at your option) any later version.                                        //
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// The Mist compiler is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,       //
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of             //
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the              //
// GNU General Public License for more details.                               //
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// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License          //
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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#ifndef TYPE_HPP
#define TYPE_HPP

/******************************************************************************
 * Includes                                                                   *
 ******************************************************************************/

#include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>
using boost::shared_ptr;

#include "ast/node.hpp"
#include "visitors/visitor.hpp"

/******************************************************************************
 * Type Class                                                                 *
 ******************************************************************************/

class Type : public Node {
	
	VIRTUAL_ACCEPT_VISITOR
	
	public:
		
		Type();
		
		virtual ~Type() {}
		virtual bool equals(shared_ptr<Node> other, bool countWeak = false) =0;
		bool equals(const Node& other, bool countWeak = false);
		
		DEFINE_VALUE(bool, weak_pointer);
};

#endif // TYPE_HPP
